The Pittsburgh Penguins have made their choice for the team’s new head coach. News emerged on Wednesday afternoon that Dan Muse has been hired the team’s next head coach. Muse is the 23rd head coach in franchise history and he’ll replace Mike Sullivan behind the bench.

NEWS: The Penguins have hired Rangers assistant coach Dan Muse as their next head coach, the team announced Wednesday.Details and analysis: www.nytimes.com/athletic/640…

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Dan Muse Hired as Pittsburgh Penguins Head Coach

Muse has been an assistant with the New York Rangers and the Nashville Predators. The 42-year-old coach was most-recently with the Blueshirts from 2023-25 under Peter Laviolette. He was an assistant in Nashville from 2017-20.

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